Dawn Marie D. Kuhn
Candidate for Member of Assembly, 7th District
Background
- Occupation
- Islip Town Council member
- Campaign website
- votedawnmarie.com
DawnMarie Kuhn was elected to the Islip Town Board's Second Council District in 2025. She was chief of staff for six years to Suffolk County Legislator (now Presiding Officer) Anthony Piccirillo.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports repealing New York's bail reform law.
ReportIslip Councilwoman Kicks Off NYS Assembly CampaignNews coverage · Messenger Papers · Apr 30, 2026 · messengerpapers.com
“Bail reform is a tremendous issue and it needs to be repealed”
Housing
Supports keeping local control over zoning.
She referred to Gov. Hochul's 2022 housing plan to override local zoning.
ReportIslip Councilwoman Kicks Off NYS Assembly CampaignNews coverage · Messenger Papers · Apr 30, 2026 · messengerpapers.com
“I want to keep local control, not Hochul control”
Economy & jobs
Supports fixing Tier 6 public pension benefits.
ReportIslip Councilwoman Kicks Off NYS Assembly CampaignNews coverage · Messenger Papers · Apr 30, 2026 · messengerpapers.com
“Fixing Tier 6, of which Kuhn as a municipal employee is a member, is also a priority.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Dawn Marie D. Kuhn on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Amended Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election (September 17, 2026)
Election filing · New York State Board of Elections · elections.ny.gov
- 2026 General Election Candidate List
Election filing · Suffolk County Board of Elections · Sep 21, 2026 · suffolkcountyny.gov
- Emergency Ballot Booklet, 2026 General Election (sample ballots for every ballot style)
Election filing · Suffolk County Board of Elections · suffolkcountyny.gov
- Islip Councilwoman Kicks Off NYS Assembly Campaign
News coverage · Messenger Papers · Apr 30, 2026 · messengerpapers.com
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